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Home My WebLink About10-11-21 Zoning Commission MinutesBozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, 10-11-21 Page 1 of 5 THE ZONING COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA MINUTES Monday, October 11, 2021 A) 00:02:24 Call meeting to order Present: Nicole Olmstead, Mark Genito, Sam Thompson Absent: George Thompson, Kirsa Shelkey, Christopher Scott 00:03:37 WebEx Meeting Information B) 00:05:10 Disclosures C) 00:05:24 Approval of Minutes C.1 Approval of Meeting Minutes from 08-23-21 08-23-21 Zoning Commission Minutes DRAFT.pdf 00:05:35 Motion C) Approval of Minutes Mark Genito: Motion Sam Thompson: 2nd 00:06:55 Vote on the Motion to approve C) Approval of Minutes. The Motion carried 3 - 0 Approve: Nicole Olmstead Mark Genito Sam Thompson Disapprove: None D) 00:07:19 Public Comment Bozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, 10-11-21 Page 2 of 5 Natasha Lindsey (5165 Park Ave) asked for clarification as to whether the Board would be increasing the number of licenses for cannabis companies. Andrew Webster (880 N 15th Ave) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Brian Koenig (872 Matheson Way) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Brian Ortega (111 Heist Cir.) commented with clarifications on the Marijuana Text Amendments. Jason Triantis (1082 Oak Park Dr.) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. John Pribyl (722 Matheson Way) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Brian Koenig commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Deirdre Lambert (1395 Crab Apple Dr.) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Ryan Saghatelian (367 Magdelian Way) commented in opposition of the 500ft buffer around the MSU boundary ordinance from the Marijuana Text Amendment. E) 00:23:07 Action Items E.1 00:23:10 Application 21360 Marijuana Zone Text Amendments 21360 Staff Report for the Marijuana Text Amendment.pdf ORDINANCE NO 2084.pdf 00:23:23 Staff Presentation City Attorney Anna Saverud presented the Marijuana Zone Text Amendments to the Board and recommended that the amendments fit zoning criteria of evaluation. 00:44:12 Board Questions Board members directed questions to staff. 00:54:12 Public Comment Opportunity Seth Cooper (415 S 8th) commented with questions for staff regarding some of the language in the ordinance. Ryan Saghatalian commented in opposition of the property buffer proposed in the ordinance. Valerie Wyman (710 N 15th Ave) commented in opposition of the zone text amendment. Bozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, 10-11-21 Page 3 of 5 01:00:04 Response to Public Comments Attorney Saverud responded to public comments. 01:03:28 Board Discussion 01:09:13 Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 21360 and move to recommend approval of Section 4 of Ordinance 2084 including the additional revision regarding postsecondary schools and certifying the 500 feet buffer extends from the school or place of worship to the closest marijuana business entrance. Sam Thompson: Motion Mark Genito: 2nd 01:09:51 Motion To change the word "certifying" to "clarifying" in Board member Thompson's motion Nicole Olmstead: Motion Mark Genito: 2nd Board member Genito spoke to his second. Acting Chairman Olmstead commented in favor of the motion. 01:13:41 Vote on the Motion to amend To change the word "certifying" to "clarifying" in Board member Thompson's motion. The Motion carried 3 - 0 Approve: Nicole Olmstead Mark Genito Sam Thompson Disapprove: None E.2 01:14:07 Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment to revise the zoning map on 9.8 acres at 1221 Durston Road from R3 - Medium Density Residential to R4 - High Density Residential, application 21330 21330 GC Rest Home ZMA Staff Report ZC.pdf 01:14:45 Staff Presentation Planner Chris Saunders presented the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment to the Board and recommended that the application meets criteria of evaluation. 01:23:53 Board Questions Bozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, 10-11-21 Page 4 of 5 Board members directed questions to staff. 01:35:27 Applicant Presentation Planners Garrett McCallister and Sean O'Callaghan presented on behalf of the applicant. 01:51:09 Board Questions Board members directed questions to the applicant. 01:53:53 Public Comment Opportunity Dierdra Lambert (1395 Crab Apple Dr.) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Jason Triantis (1082 Oak Park Dr.) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. John Pribyl (722 Matheson Way) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Steven Lieberman (1828 Manzanita Dr.) commented in opposition of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. 02:09:57 Response to Public Comment Planners Sean O'Callaghan, Garrett McCallister and County Commissioner Zach Brown responded to the public comments. 02:17:44 Board Discussion Board member Genito inquired if the applicant would be open to having a deeper discussion with the surrounding neighborhood. Acting Chairman Olmstead recommended that the Board focus on the zoning that was proposed by the applicant. 02:23:28 Motion Recommended Zoning Commission Zoning Motion: Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 21330 and move to recommend approval of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. Mark Genito: Motion Sam Thompson: 2nd Board member Genito spoke to his motion. Board member Thompson spoke to his second. Bozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, 10-11-21 Page 5 of 5 Acting Chairman Olmstead commented in favor of the motion and adopted the staff report. 02:28:06 Vote on the Motion to approve Recommended Zoning Commission Zoning Motion: Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 21330 and move to recommend approval of the Gallatin County Rest Home Zone Map Amendment. The Motion carried 3 - 0 Approve: Nicole Olmstead Mark Genito Sam Thompson Disapprove: None F) 02:28:46 FYI/Discussion Acting staff liaison Saunders reminded Board members that there are items coming up for the Board to review at the following meeting. G) 02:38:54 Adjournment For more information please contact Tom Rogers at trogers@bozeman.net. This board generally meets the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM